Once you purchase JAWS then that purchase version and all versions below it are yours to download and use. However, note that JAWS 16 will not work with "XP". Later... Robin
-----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mohib Anwar Rafel Sent: September 17, 2014 12:29 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Which is best version of jaws for win 7? If I purchased jaws 16, it didn't work well on our windows 7, can I use jaws 14 with full lisence or shall I have to purchase 14 separetly? On 9/16/14, David Goldfield <dgold...@asb.org> wrote: > I'd like to add that one of the advantages of using the latest version of > JAWS is that, besides the addition of new features, lots of various bugs are > fixed throughout the year, from the time the version is first released until > the next version. FS typically releases minor maintenance releases around > once a month or so, more or less, and all of these updates fix lots of > little bugs which could impact accessibility or performance. Therefore, > while you could get away with using version 12 on a Windows 7 machine, the > chances are that version 16 may have some bug fixes that could make the > whole experience a tad bit smoother. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On > Behalf Of Mike O'Brien > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 1:19 PM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Which is best version of jaws for win 7? > > Hi > > I also would recommend JAWS 16, especially if you're planning to use it > with > Windows 8 or 8.1. JAWS 16 should be made generally available in 2 to 3 > months. So when JAWS 16 is generally available, that will be the only > version you can upgrade your license(s) to. A JAWS 16 license will allow > you to run JAWS 16 and/or any earlier version. Many earlier versions of > JAWS can be downloaded from the Freedom Scientific web site. If you > upgrade > your license(s) before JAWS 16 is generally available, you will be able to > upgrade to JAWS 15. But I would check with your dealer, or Freedom > Scientific, as I believe that in the past, if you upgraded to the current > version of JAWWS within x numbers of days before a new version is released, > you were eligible for that new version. As for future upgrades, you would > need to purchase a JAWS Software Maintenance Agreement (SMA) to be able to > run the next two versions of JAWS after the highest version you can run > with > your upgraded license(s). > > > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On > Behalf Of Mohib Anwar Rafel > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 01:18 > To: jaws-users-list > Subject: [JAWS-Users] Which is best version of jaws for win 7? > > Hey listers, our library is planning to purchase jaws's new version after > upgradation from xp to win 7, since jaws 11 doesn't seem to be very > accessible with web pages there in. Which version do u suggest of jaws > which > could work with win 8 also if we planned to further upgrade. And also tell > us how many updates can we get if we purchase jaws 15 now? > > -- > Mohib Anwar Rafel > M.Phil 2011, LL.M 2013 > Ph.D Candidate, at Jawaharlal Nehru University Delhi, India > Phone: 09211192333, > 09268444400 > Skype: mohibrafel > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > -- Mohib Anwar Rafel M.Phil 2011, LL.M 2013 Ph.D Candidate, at Jawaharlal Nehru University Delhi, India Phone: 09211192333, 09268444400 Skype: mohibrafel For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
